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An Endogenous Switching Model to Poverty Dynamic Assessment in Tunisia: A New Proposal

Jmaii, Amal - In: International Journal of Service Science, Management, … 8 (2017) 2, pp. 34-42

This paper focus on the determinants of poverty dynamics in Tunisia by performing a two-stage endogenous model using a Bayesian algorithm to avoid missing data. Based on this approach author show that panel data analysis can be performed through potential variables such presented by the work of...

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Who Spends the Highest Penny in Online Shopping?

Kalia, Prateek - In: International Journal of E-Services and Mobile … 10 (2018) 2, pp. 1-16

answering two specific questions: (1) what are the demographic factors which affect annual online expenditure and, (2) what is …-shoppers revealed significant association between annual online expenditure and demographic factors like city of residence, age, gender … revealed some surprising results. For example, the highest online expenditure slab for annual expenditure done among different …

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Consciousness of Spending on Children's Sports Activities in a Community Sports Club in Japan: Clarifying Parents' Internal Reference Price

Bizen, Yoshifumi; Kishida, Keisuke; Nogi, Shoji; … - In: International Journal of Asian Business and Information … 9 (2018) 1, pp. 13-22

In recent years, comprehensive community sports clubs have offering several kinds of sports classes for children. However, there are no clear criteria about the prices charged for these classes. At the same time, to meet members' satisfaction levels, it is very important for managers of...

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Application of Data Fusion for Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analysis of Water Quality in the Shenandoah River

Mbuh, Mbongowo Joseph - In: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) 9 (2018) 3, pp. 31-54

This article is aimed at demonstrating the feasibility of combining water quality observations with modeling using data fusion techniques for efficient nutrients monitoring in the Shenandoah River (SR). It explores the hypothesis; “Sensitivity and uncertainty from water quality modeling and...

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A New Approach for Analyzing the Performance of the WiMAX Networks based on QoS Traffic Prediction Routing Protocol using Gene Expression Programming

Sangeetha, J.; Nagaraj, Keerthiraj; Murthy, K. N. … - In: International Journal of Applied Metaheuristic … 7 (2016) 2, pp. 16-38

WiMAX is one of the broadband wireless access technologies, which provides the efficient QoS to the large number of users. The multimedia applications such as real time and non-real time services are gaining importance in the WiMAX network. To support such applications, there is a need to...

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Grey Wolf Optimization to Solve Load Frequency Control of an Interconnected Power System: GWO Used to Solve LFC Problem

Guha, Dipayan; Roy, Provas Kumar; Banerjee, Subrata - In: International Journal of Energy Optimization and … 5 (2016) 4, pp. 62-83

In this article, a novel optimization algorithm called grey wolf optimization (GWO) with the theory of quasi-oppositional based learning (Q-OBL) is proposed for the first time to solve load frequency control (LFC) problem. An equal two-area thermal power system equipped with classical...

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Application of Moth Flame Optimization Algorithm for AGC of Multi-Area Interconnected Power Systems

Barisal, Ajit Kumar; Lal, Deepak Kumar - In: International Journal of Energy Optimization and … 7 (2018) 1, pp. 22-49

A novel attempt has been made to use Moth Flame Optimization (MFO) algorithm to optimize PI/PID controller parameters for AGC of power system. Four different power systems are considered in the present article. Initially, a two area thermal power system is considered for simulation. The...

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Models for Drone Delivery of Medications and Other Healthcare Items

Scott, Judy E.; Scott, Carlton H. - In: International Journal of Healthcare Information Systems … 13 (2018) 3, pp. 20-34

This article describes how a healthcare delivery drone has the potential for developing countries to leapfrog the development of traditional transportation infrastructure. Inaccessible roads no longer will prevent urgent delivery of blood, medications or other healthcare items. This article...

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Assessing Robustness of Asian Countries Ranking: The Case of Digital Divide Index

Chakrabarty, Nilanjana; Bhattacharjee, Dibyojyoti - In: International Journal of Innovation in the Digital … 7 (2016) 1, pp. 24-37

The term ‘digital divide' refers to the gap between individuals, households, businesses and geographic areas with regard to both their opportunities to access Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and to their use of Internet. Composite indicators are regularly used for measuring...

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A Multi Attribute Selection of Mobile Robot using AHP/M-GRA Technique

Kumar, Surinder; Raj, Tilak - In: International Journal of Operations Research and … 7 (2016) 4, pp. 94-114

Today's highly competitive environment and volatile market conditions at national and international level are forcing the manufacturing concerns and its management to adopt the advance automated material handling equipment like mobile robots in a flexible manufacturing system (FMS) to meet the...

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